Tranemo Municipality

Tranemo Municipality (Tranemo kommun) is a municipality in Västra Götaland Coonty in wastren Swaden. Its seat is locatit in the toun o Tranemo. Thare are twal oreginal municipal units (as o 1863) in the aurie. The municipal reform o 1952 creatit fower lairger entities. The next reform wis implementit in twa steps wi amalgamations takkin place in 1967 an 1974, leadin tae the present municipality. The name comes frae the bird Trana, which means crane. The coat o airms, grantit in 1975, show a crane wi a glass blowin beldge. Glass blowin is an auld industry in the municipality, wi the first glass blower established in 1741. Localities Localities in Tranemo Municipality wi population nummers frae 2004-06: Tranemo 3,205 Limmared 1,445 Länghem 1,178 Dalstorp 824 Grimsås 779 Ambjörnarp 310 Ljungsarp 274 Uddebo 263 Sjötofta 239 Nittorp 211 References Freemit airtins Tranemo Municipality Archived 2021-04-22 at the Wayback Machine - Offeecial steid Template:Localities in Tranemo Municipality